delete_creative

Delete an image creative

Server AdButler adbutler/mcp-server
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 11 required

What delete_creative does on AdButler

AI agents call delete_creative to permanently remove resources in AdButler — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
id number Yes Creative ID

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why delete_creative needs a policy

This tool permanently removes an image creative asset from the AdButler system. Deletion is irreversible and represents data loss. While the blast radius is somewhat contained (only affects one creative asset rather than entire campaigns), the destructive nature of the operation and potential business impact (loss of advertising content) warrant a 'high' severity rating.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_creative' with description 'Delete an image creative'. The verb 'delete' indicates irreversible removal of data.

Questions about delete_creative

What does the delete_creative tool do? +

Delete an image creative. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the AdButler MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

What parameters does delete_creative accept? +

delete_creative accepts 1 parameter: id. Required: id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_creative? +

Register the AdButler MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_creative: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches AdButler. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_creative? +

delete_creative is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_creative? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_creative rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block delete_creative completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for delete_creative. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides delete_creative? +

delete_creative is provided by the AdButler MCP server (adbutler/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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